# CVE-2026-123285: JetBrains Datalore command execution via JVM options injection

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-123285-in-jetbrains-datalore-before-2026-3-command-execution-was  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-11-06. Updated: 2026-11-06  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-123285 · Severity: medium · CVSS 6.3 · Published 2026-11-06

JetBrains Datalore is a cloud-based data science platform that runs computational tasks in containers. A vulnerability in versions before 2026.3 allowed attackers to execute arbitrary commands within the database task container by injecting malicious JVM options, potentially leading to data theft, lateral movement, or service compromise.

Technologies: [Jetbrains Datalore](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/datalore). Vendors: [Jetbrains](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/jetbrains).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-123285 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-123285 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-123285?** Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 6.3, published 6 November 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** Jetbrains Datalore before 2026.3.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-123285?** Yes: fixed in Datalore 2026.3. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**How is CVE-2026-123285 attacked?** It is attacked over the network, in a web application.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-123285?** Check whether you run Jetbrains Datalore at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- Fixed in Datalore 2026.3

## Technical details

The vulnerability is a command execution flaw in the database task container stemming from insufficient sanitization of JVM options. An attacker can inject arbitrary JVM options to achieve remote code execution within the task container environment. The attack requires access to submit or modify database tasks, and a fix is available in Datalore 2026.3 and later.

## Affected products

- JetBrains Datalore before 2026.3

## Timeline

- 2026-11-06: disclosed

## References

- [https://www.jetbrains.com/privacy-security/issues-fixed/](https://www.jetbrains.com/privacy-security/issues-fixed/)

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